Five dead railwaymen in ways found the driver of a freight train, which was held on this route 20 minutes after the incident, reports the East Siberian transport Prosecutor\’s office. Freight train shot down five of its staff members Szymanowski distance Transbaikalian Directorate in the station area Мухинская. The tragedy has occurred about two o\’clock, local time. The disaster has left the Commission ЗабЖД headed by chief of the highway Valery Fomin. According to the transport Prosecutor\’s office, the message of the dead received in 2 hours and 13 minutes of local time. A consequence reports that workers killed about 1 hour 50 minutes. That is, the driver of a freight train discovered the bodies of railwaymen after about 20 minutes after the emergency. On a place of incident left Сковородинский transport Prosecutor and the investigative team. «In 2 hours and 13 minutes local time on 7675 km of the Transbaikalian railway train driver № 1098 in the area of railway tracks found the car, gantry cranes and five corpses of people in alarm waistcoats — road wizard and technicians Szymanowski-distance paths. The officers carried out repair of the railway», — is spoken in the message. The Prosecutor\’s office notes that according to preliminary information railway workers knocked freight train № 2640. Category of freight trains, Railways, it is a through train is passing without processing of one or several of the precinct or marshalling yards). And the numbers 1098 are specialized refrigerated (accelerated) freight trains.
Svetlana Mayorova, RIA Novosti